Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-02-17
-ao to S. H.. Anderson for Plaster.


Finest Tobaccos in town at CRAw-
FORD & MURRAY's. eaa
Fred. Davault has returned from a
visit to Little Chucky.
Miss Lena Mason, who has been WIS.,
ting at Morristown, has returned.
Attorney General Campbell made
Jonesboro q flying visit a few days ago.
james E. Dosser, of Knoxville, visit.
ed relatives in town for a day or two this
week.
Miss Lula B. Grisham returned Sat
urday from an extended visit at Rich
mond;; Va.
The grass hereabouts is taking the
bright green color which betokens the
coming of spring.
Fewer valentines passedahrough the
postofiee OF this place on Monday than
for years before.
-Iti is rumored that a change Of time
in running trains onthe e. T., v. &G. R.
R. is to take place Sunday.
L. G. Boyd arrived in town Tuesday
night from Alabama where he has been
for several months on business.
Rev. w. @. Wiley died at his home
in Winston, Nc, o few days since. He
was at one time o resident of this place.
Miss Carrie Earnest leaves to.mor-
row night for Abingdon, Va, to enter
Martha Washington college, as. a music
pupil. mfzFn3
The N. Y. Observer Calendar is q
neat thing and contains q good deal Of
information in small compass. Price,
10 cents. =. 4atA
N J. Wagner, of Mountain City, a
brother of j. II, Wagner, pension agent.
at Knoxville, spent a part Of Tuesday
and Wednesday in town.
60 to j. j. Hunts Corner Drug
Store, If you are either near or far-sight.
cd, and let DR.. F. Z. Britton fit your eyes
with a pair of the celebrated Diamond"
Spectacles. Full line of these glasses
just in.
g. W. Bolinger, who has been su-
perintending the construction of Rheu-
ben Raiders Touring mill, at Mosheim,
has returned to town, and will soon com
plete his machine shop commenced last
fall.
j. X. P. Hall is still attending to the
Pension Claim business. He Is now To-
Gated at Greeneville and may be found al
the Clerk and Masters office at thai
place, where soldiers will do we'll to cal
on or address him, II they have any
pension matters that need attention.
The temperance lectures by Rev. ].
H. Byers Thursday and Friday evenings,
last week, were not we'll attended on &C
count of the inclemency of the weather
The DR.. is an interesting talker, ant
should he ever again visit our town would
undoubtedly be greeted with a good au
dience. 0aal
David hardwood, son Of Capt. Dan
lei hardwood, who has been assisting II
the running o saw mill near Telford TO
some time, had his left finger badiy lac
Grated by a circular saw, Saturday last
DR.. Wheeler dressed the wounded mem
Der. We understand the doctor think
lie can save the hand.
The pastors of the several churche
in Jonesboro have arranged TO hold a SC
ries of union meetings in which the
will all take part. The meetings bega
Sunday night last at the Second PIesby
terrain church where they have been an
will be held daily, for the present, at tn
hours of 9a. m. and $50 p. m. A col
dial invitation is extended to all to attent
Tho Ersoin Unakean is the title of
new enterprise in the newspaper line {
Erwin, Unicoi county, Tenn. The ed
tors and proprietors are Messrs. r. I
Emmert and w. B. Clarke. The papt
is to be a monthly until q sufficient nun
her OF subscribers Is secured to warrar
the enlargement into a five column folit
In which event 1t will be publishe
weekly. The editors say they are a
sured Of the support Of many Of the be!
citizens of the county. The protector
are both young men and do not clail
any previous experience In the bushes
but the first number of their paper show
n spirit of pluck and enterprise whic
overcome oil obstacles. They propose
devote their energies to the building Il
Of their county. Their enterprise shoul
be rewarded.
jackson Smith, travelling passcng'
agent, Knoxville, Tenn, for the Loui
vile & st. Louis Air Line, whose advel
tisement appears in another column
sends us the following description of II
"Monarch Parlor and Buffet" Cars p'
on that line last month and which ru
daily between the terminal points OF tn
road: EfIt
These cars are said to be the finest on
most elaborate in point Of finish ever ~
on any line west of the Alleghanies, or
are veritable palaces on wheels. The |
terror decorations and upholstery of u
car "Rhodope' are finished In Egytii
style, and that Of the "Atossa" In Pc
sian style. The main body in the Int
rior will seat twenty.four persons. 1
one end Of the car is a drawing-roo G
pable of seating three persons, and In Il